The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 18, 1932, Page 1

Associated Press Day Wire Service VOLUME LIII. Roosevelt Leaves For ~ Another Campaign ‘Trip | g 3,000 Miles CAPITAL PAPER | No, 247. Coverin Presidential | CARRIES STORY OF W. MALONEY UNCLE OF LOCAL TAX COL- LECTOR SUBJECT OF LONG WRITE-UP IN FEDERAL EM- PLOYES PUBLICATION Democratic Nominee Proposes Pass- ing Through Seventeen States (Hy Apsociated Press) ROOSEVELT’S SPECIAL, Oct. 18.—Smiling and wav- ing his hand to a small group of well wishers standing on a rain-drenched railroad platform, Governor Roose- velt and party of 60 left to- day for a presidential cam- paign trip of 3,000 miles through 17 states. The trip will last eight days. Major speeches made at Pittsburgh, Louis and Baltimore. Today the governor lays aside national issues except to refer to them incidentally as he speaks at Rochester and Buffalo in the interest of Lieutenant Governor Herbert Lehman’s gubernatorial can- MANY SPONGES NO SALES MADE DERS THERE; SELLING’ DE- FERRED UNTIL LATER will. be St. Hundreds of bunches of sheeps wool and other grades of sponges were displayed on the wharf ly none sponge buyer from gs, was there to bid but no other bidders appeared Mr. Smith made no offe he prefers to make offers in compe- tition with other buyers and not purchase from the individual own- er at private sale. chases later in the day and this Several lots were purchased this morning by another company, but the extent of the purchases and the prices paid will not be made public until later in the week. - It is expected that other lots! will be offered’ before the end of the week and possibly other buy- ers may be in Key West to bid. Florida Sails For Cuba Carrying 27 Passengers The Florida sailed this after- noon with 27 passengers for Ha- vana. She arrived yesterday after- noon from Cuba with 29 passen- gers, nine aliens, Ferry Palma came in from Ha- vana with on@ car of asphalt and 26 empties. Freighter Medina of the Clyde- Mallory Line is due to arri day from Galveston en route to Charleston and New York. Of interest to Key Westers is a. story in The Annuitant, Washing- ton, D. C., official organ of .the National Association of — Retired Federal Employes, and -which is reproduced here. Mr. William Hi} Maloney is an uncle of William F. Maloney, county tax collector. of this city, and.a brother of the late Francis R. Maloney. He has been a constant subscriber to The Citizen. “A unquie case. Comparative- ly few men reach their nimety-sec- ond year, as will William H. Ma- loney, if he survives for a little more than a month longer, having been born in Key West, Florida, November 22, 1840. Today he is hale and hearty for his years and gives every indication of being with us for some time to come. “Mr, Maloney is a retired Fed- eral printer, his service being: @ Turbulent Chile Renews Attempt Constitutignal President To Elect By,HAROLD P. BRAMAN (By Assoctated. Press) SANTIAGO, Chile, Oct. 18.— In ‘the second. general election since the Ibanez overthrow in July, 1931, Chile is slated to’ name an- other constitutional president Oc- tober 30 from a group of four can- didates. The voters also will select a new congress which will sit first as a constitutional assembly to make changes in the 1925 charter. Four Veterans Campaign The quartet seeking the uncer- tain presidential chair in La Mone- da palace are Arturo Alessandri, former president and senator; Air Commodore Marmaduke Grove, revolutionist, and hero of the ex- tremists;,Enrique(Zanartu, former senator and minister of finance; and Dr. Jose Santos Salas, peren- nial independent, ‘who has little Hope of winning. , \ Alessandri was defeated a year ago by Juan E. Montero, the law professor, who took over the reins of government with the flight of Carlos Ibanez. Grove engineered the revolt of June 4 against the Montero reg- ime, aided by Carlos Davila, the “ninety-day dictator” who recent- ly fled from the country, and who had exiled Grove. to Easter island. Anti-Foreign Issues Grove and Alessandri are wag- ing their campaign on a program which is anti-foreign and national- istic, ‘with Grove the more ex- treme. Zanartu, champion of the big land owners and agriculturists and e chief exponent in Chile of ‘in- Tie Kev West Citisen oe KEY WEST, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1932. Democrats Make Great Gains In California Over 1928 Election ene ‘Executive Chair 20 eecee Livy Pr ot po i i] oie { - % - _ The three leading candidates f or the uncertain presidential chair in révolution-torn Chile are Marmaduke Grove (right), Arturo Ales- saridri’ (upper left) and Enrique Zanartu. Grove and Alessaadri are jter are evident. This is no more carrying out this part of the pro- { vicinity of the Casa Marina anda concerted effort on the part of } Martello Towers where in one day|a few earnest workers can accom- notable one, since his work in pub-/fiation, ‘is not unfriendly to for- lie printing began as an appren-| eign interests, but is out to install tice with Cornelius Wendell, who |, <emi-socialisti¢e regime. at that time held the government! ‘wholesale revolution has rock- contract, and continued in the pub-| o4-.Chile for three. months, and lie service until 1867, subsequent | civi) and military circles alike ex- to which he worked on’ several}... hopes that the coming elec- Washington, D. C., newspapers | tion will initiate a, period of peace. particularly the Evening Star, < - na CET a tel bok vito “When the typesetting machines and so “die-hard” are partisans of Jatgely supplanted hand composi-}tne three main . candidates that anti-foreign; Zanartu is semi-socia listic. ods and failure of his socialistic experiments brought about his downfall. Revolts and sectional strife fol- lowed in quick sequence. This de- veloped ‘so much resentme! against: military interference: ~ government that a temporary civil administration was installed. yandri, The latter also has the aid | of the socialist and apaseestie | arties of the near left and sever- smaller groups. The radical party is the largest in Chile. Grove: has replaced Alessandri | yas. the “darling of the-rote’....or. |favorite of the extremist lower , class, ever the communists approv- | president John G. Judd, who later “| placed on the retired list when in e Fri-| | tion in newspaper offices, Mr. Ma- \lchey found the glare of the ma- ‘chine metal injurious to his eyes, | tand returned to the Government Printing Office in 1897, being re- | tied in 1920, with the first group ‘of Federal employes under the {then new Civil Service Retirement Act. « “Mr. Maloney is certainly. one of the oldest living union printers, thaving joined the Columbia Typo- ‘graphical Society August 3, 1861, jund has maintained a continuous | membership to date, 71 years. } ‘In 1868, he became the second’ ‘president of Columbia Typograph- ieal Union, successor to the former ‘organization, and had as his yiee- | became a founder of the well- | known firm of Judd & Detwiler, Washington printers, } “The remarkable part of the; | Maloney case, however, is this: On jJuly 1, last, a son of the senior ' Maloney, W. W. Maloney, Jr., was| his second retirement extension, | and strange to say his long years; of service had been with the Gov- ernment #rinting Office, which establishment he entered when six-} teen years of age, as an appren- tice bookbinder, leaving there inj 1932 as a grandfather. “In the Government — Printing; Office, the junior Maloney de- veloped into an unusually skilled] workman, and on this account was for many years detailed to the State Department Library, restor-) ing priceless manuscripts and re- pairing valuable documents, and it iwas in this connection that he as-} sisted a few years ago in restor- jing the original Declaration of In- dependence, now on exhibition in | the Congressional Library. ' “Upon another occasion, togeth-} jer with Mr. Waldy, and by direc- | Mon of the Public Printer, he re- \paired a valuable Revolutionary War flag presented to General Washington at Valley Forge. “There may be other cases sim-{ ilar to this in the retired civil) service, but surely none quite so} | Department there is widespread fear that the winner may have to face trouble. After Davila had taken part in the overthrow of Montero and had exiled Grove his dictatorial meth- oe te . FLETCHER URGING ‘CONSTRUCTION OF KEY WEST PROJECT WORKS IN INTEREST OF PRO- POSED NEW. QUARANTINE STATION; SENATOR ASSUR. ED OF OTHER MATTERS (Special tq The Citizen) WASHINGTON, Oct. 18,—Of- ficials of the. Treasury and Post Office Departments have assured Senator Duncan U. Fletcher that; there will not be any delay in ad- vertising for the receipt of pro- posals to sell or to donate sites, or in having the sites offered or Post {Office Buildings in Florida inspect- ed and the desirability of each re- ported on by a representative of one or of both departments. In addition, officials of the Treasury assured Senator Fletcher that, as soon as practic- able after the sites have been ap- proved, plans and_ specifications will be prepared and contfacts let for constructing the buildings. Cities in Florida recently ap- proved of by the Interdeparment- jal Committee for the construction of buildings under the provisions of Section 301 (10) of the Emer- gency Relief and Construction Act, include West Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Leesburg, Plant Ci Quincy, Winter Haven, St. Augus-: tine and remodeling the building at Tallahassee. Senator Fletcher has also urged The election campaign presents|ing him. His exile to Easter is- the spectacle of the radicals’ and |land gave hiny great popularity. } liberals, parties of the center) Zanartu has the support of the{ which backed Montero: against | conservatives, but is personally in- | Alessandri, now supporting Aless- | dependent. BRITAIN-RUSSIA _ |ASKS ORDERLY | TREATY ALLOFF). HUNT TO FIND | | NEGRO SLAYER, URE TODAY | SHERIFF WHOSE SON we VICTIM SAYS HE WOULD! (its Ansociated Press) HAVE LAW TAKE PROPER | LONDON, Oct. 18.—J. M.| COURSE IN MATTER i | Thomas, secretary for dominions, | i HOUSE OF COMMONS ABRO- | | } i { jannounced in the house of com-| \ mons today that Great Britain has | | abrogated its commercial treaty |... with soviet Russia under a tariff)” beh fe if | agreement reached at a recent Ot-| "OTe" “SSty: Tate cpanty’ ree) tawa imperial conference. jdents to abandon their manhunt to) He said the renunciation of the; allow offieers to conduct an order- temporary commercial agreement} ly search for the negro slayer of with Russia was made necessary. | nis son. | This agreement signed in 1930} gave Russia privileges of the most} 5 favored nation treatment and| Officers find this negro,” the sher-| {therefore Mr. Thomas said it iff was quoted by Milton Thomp-} j stands in the way of trade prohi- }bitions which might be necessitat- ed by obligations undertaken at Ottawa. (By Angoetated Prexs) SENATOBIA, Miss., Oct, 18,—} eriff A. C. Williams today per- “Go to your families and let my son, district attorney, as saying to| jthe possee that yesterday killed! from three to seven negroes in| an their search for Jesse Williams, 45. |ESPERDY WINS } The sheriff told the aroused 1 jouer “My son will be avenged | {by lawful hanging of Williams.” | } IN COURT CASE: He promised “every protection the | : jlaw affords” in the event of the} | | Negroe’s capture. i | CURRY VS. PRITCHARD spree! we | i IN CIRCUIT COURT jMrs. E. Jensen Dies | eueks aw Yesterday Afternoon ' ] | 22! j In circuit cour this morning the! Years old, died yesterday aftes-j Mrs. Emma Louise Jensen, With 555,000 New Results Show Work Given Unemployed Is Appreciated That the workmen employed by| continue through tomorrow. At the Monroe County Council for; that time the tasks will be almost) unemployment relief work are|completed, it is expected. anxious to show their appreciation; Many citizens, especially those of the opportunity given, is shown interested in the distribution of by results yesterday. | the funds made available for this At every place where the groups! work, are highly pleased with the worked great changes for the bet- changes made by the workmen in completely noticeable than in the gram and are forced to realize that that former unsightly section has’ plish a great deal in a very short undergone a remarkable change.| period of time, and that the money At the golf course, the cemetery, | allotted the Monroe, County Coun- city park, Douglas school grounds, | cil could have been put to better and Whitehead Street park, the; use than what has been designated work is still going on and _ will by that body. Claim Lead Arsenate Found For 62 Years Devoted to the Best Interests of Key West PRICE FIVE CENTS Registrants Increases Recorded In Hoo- ver’s Home State Al- most Doubled Over Last Four Years (iy Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18.—The wave of demo- cratic registration that sur- ged in for last spring’s presi- dential primary and swept on for August balloting, has broken in full force in Presi- dent Hoover’s home state of California, almost doubling ascompared to 1928, but still nearly 400,000 under re- publican total. Registration figures from jall but one of the state’s 58 Among Vegetable Shipments (By Associated Press) SAVANNAH, Oct. 18.—Feder- also submitted from Miami, Jack- ai authorities today sought to trace! sonville and Charlotte and Ashe- shipments of cauliflower in Florida! Ville. North Carolina. following analysis of samples of McManus said the condition was {not general as all shipments. do the vegetable shipped from Colo-! not contain the poison which he rado in which J. J. McManus, of |said was a residue of spray pre- the United /States department’ of paration which wasmot sufficient: agriculture, said he found deposits | ly removed from vegetable before of wer arsenate in samples of ap- | shipment. proximately 150 cases of vege-| He said libels were filed inst table to officers of the food and) the product in each of thes thane head administrator here from McManus said only a small amount ‘ampa, of lead ite ii Officers said like samples were health. Se Massachusetts Woman Jumps To Death From N. Y. Hotel | NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-—Serib-| wood, Mass., 28, social registrite, | FOUND BY NILES jumped to her death from the ae Yorker today. The body crashed on. a five-story extension, three istered. BUILDING NEAR BAYVIEW, ‘The rote which was not address- PARK; TAKEN FROM SATCH- Agee you. This is the best way out. | Make the most of e : ‘bling a farewell note with lipstick, BY GANG ; Mrs. Charles J. Prescott, of Nor- thirty-first floor of the Hotel New ITEMS LOCATED UNDER quarters of an hour after she reg- , ed to anyone, said: “I don’t like: EL OF PHYSICIAN ery living mo-! {ment.”’ Members of her family i said she had been in ill health, | aS | | TREVOR HEARD AT Other items in the long list of those stolen at odd times by the; local gang of robbers during the | past year were recovered today by; Sheriff Niles. } These recovered today were; i found beneath the floor of the | SCOUTMASTER ALSO. AD- place of business conducted by; Henry Hall near Bayview Park.| DRESSES MEMBERS DUR- They consisted of hypodermic} ING SESSION syringe, needles, and tablets. ' The articles were stolen from a satchel! belonging to Dr, H. C Galey. The theft took place some! 5 ake There was @ meeting of Troop) Boy Scouts, held last evening | {time ago while the doctor's auto-| j s . at the American Legion hall et mobile was parxed, At the time 3 time Jerry Trevor address-| of the theft the articles were! th " h dad wrapped in a towel and they were joa 8 gen wets athe : ae found in the same towel today. | tion, his address being in the in- There are.a great. many. of these | terest of the truop and its recent counties show republicans 1,- 539,560, and the democrats 1,147,414, The democratic increase over 1928 is more than 555,- 000, while the republican in- crease is less than 4,000. ACT UPHELD BY SUPREME COURT ACTION REVERSES THREE RULINGS OF FEDERAL JUDGES; DECISION ONE OF MUCH IMPORTANCE (ity Anneciated Prenn: WASHINGTON, Oct. 18,—Mis- sissippi’s redistricting acy up. held today by the United States Supreme Court. This action was taken by rsing three judges of the federal court which ruled the congressional redistricting law was invalid in an opinion handed down by Chief Justice Hughes. The court held the act of the 1911 congress requiring congres- sional districts to be compact and contiguous and “containing as nearly as practicable an equal number of inhabitants” was no longer in force having been super- ceded by an act of 1929. The de- cision was one of the most import. ant to come from a court in years. SERIOUS FLOOD DAMAGE CEASES TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS IN SEVERAL STATES APPEAR TO BE HALTED (By Associated Presn) ATLANTA, Oct. 18.—-Danger of serious fidod damage in the South diminished today as rains that have pelted down for three days began to slacken. Rivers in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama are still swollen and additional rain promised for sey~ eral sections, but torrential down- pours of the week-end appeared halted. # jease of the Orange State Oil com- noon in her home at 716 Fleming thefts and robberies that remain} reorganigstion. There were se¥-. Esperdy, Jt»! street, after a short illness, {unsolved but the sheriff and his! .-2) visitors in attendance at the! | forces are continually at work/ ' The case was a suit by the com-| be an-'trying to recover the stolen prop. |™¢eting last night, who eneourag-; pany against the defendant asking! Mounced on the arrival of her, erty and discover the identity of cd the boys im theit activities, | he court to order Mr, Esperdy to| mother and a sister who are ex- the robbers. | Promixing to help them in any way) y $198 balance allege o be due | Possibly in comnection with troop; work. i \on a note. The jury found for the |Pete? from Baltimore. Thursday’ og, dectandait | morning. Benjamin Lopez Funeral} TODAY’S EDITORIAL ‘Ths secetmesier sles eamsitale ri sees °° | ed the boys with a short talk, and) Jurors were Arthur S. Griffin, | Home will be in charge of arrange-; Why Reoseveli seems to be ‘nt the clowe of the meeting an in-| . ins {Andrea Navarro, William P. Wil-) ments. 5 Failure to do so, arrest will fol-} KINSTON, N. C.—Register of; liams, Thomas H. Roberts and Wil-{ Mrs. Jensen is survived by her; reasonably certais of the | vitation was extended to all par-! ROAD SERVICE } ents of scosts and othere inter- low. Govern yourselves accord-} Deeds Car! Prigden of this city, re-' liam Knowles, Jr. husband, William Jensen, one son,{ PHONE 267-M ested as well to attend the future ingly jfused to issue a marriage license; The case of C. W. Curry versus| George Frederick, 4 years ald, of} NNR AEE semions of the organization, __.| unique. }that under provisions of Section! ; ny versus John {301 (10), sites be acquired and| "tied for trial. Quarantine Stations congtructed | Th. , jat Key West, Tampa and Jackson-| O; ‘ NING | All merchants and other places} ville, and the Interdepartmental Announcement-- |° se tht have uot paid) Committee has these matters. un- their oceupational license tax to! der consideration. COOPER’S the City Tax Collector, you. ‘ae; SERVICE STATION hereby notified to procure your} Cor. Simonton and Divi license without further delay. CITIES SERVICE GAS AND OIL NOTICE Funeral services will eecce ep Ek SEITEN See Page 4 for reader on this NO SENTIMENT HERE Matinee, 10-18; Might, 15-25< By order of the city council. [te a negro man, 95, and woman,! Reginald Pritchard end others is: Key West. Parents, Mr. and Mrs} WALLACE PINDER, (| 81, because they had only $4 of set for tomorrow morning 9:30| George Belevie and five sisters, all) } i City Clerk.‘ the regular $5 fee, tof Baltimore, Md. x! ;